Spring cherry blossoms on Mount Yoshino in Nara Prefecture, Japan (© Sean Pavone/Alamy)

【April 14 2015】More than 30,000 cherry trees grace the slopes of Mount Yoshino in Japan. The plantings were designed so that a walk up the mountain gradually reveals staggered levels of color, as the changing altitude affects the timing of blooms in the spring and the color of leaves in the fall.Explore breathtaking Gallery from the HuluTrip homepage over the past 5 years..